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{{Publication
|fulltitle= Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol.2 #1/2
|storytitle= "[[The Nearness of You]]"
|coverdate= January 1998
|coverprice= $2.50
|credits= |credits= Kurt Busiek (Story), Brent Anderson (Pencils), Will Blyberg (Inker), Alex Ross (Cover Art), Comicraft's John Roshell (Lettering and Design), Alex Sinclair & Wildstorm FX (Colors), Ann Huntington Busiek (Managing Editor), Johnathan Peterson (Editor), Len Kaminski (Story Idea)
|publisher= Homage Comics(Image Comics Imprint)
|appearances= [[Michael Tenicek]] (First), [[Jack-in-the-Box]], [[Razorhawks]] (First), [[Hanged Man]], [[All-American]] (First), [[Slugger]] (First), [[Time-Keeper]] (First), [[Tempus Fugitives]] (First), [[Eterneon]] (First), [[Silver Agent]], [[M.P.H.]], [[Samaritan]], [[Winged Victory]], [[First Family]],- '''('''[[Augustus Furst]], [[Julius Furst]], [[Nick Furst]], [[Natalie Furst]]''')''', [[Lamplighter]] (First), [[Old Soldier]], [[Starwoman]], [[N-Forcer]], [[Beautie]], [[Halcyon Hippie]] (First)
|mentions= [[Conquerlord]], [[Honor Guard]], [[Ersatz Ed]], [[Blackout Bandits]], [[Astro-Naut]], [[Air Ace]], [[Barnstormers]]
|narrativevoice= None, the story is told from the third person.
|storydate= The story starts in 1996, over several months, and then diverts to a brief flashback from 1943 before mingling with dream sequences that tap into a darker, alternate time stream.
|headlines='''Astro-Naut Captures Ersatz Ed'''
|reprinted= ''[[Confession]]''
}}

'''Notes:''' This is a reprint of the #1/2 issue that was originally only available through Wizard Magazine for mass audiences. There's also a short non-Astro City prose story, "Newer York" included as well as a one page letters column and a new Alex Ross cover. The Astro City story itself is the same.

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+'''Notes:''' This is a reprint for the mass direct market audience of the #1/2 issue that was originally only available through Wizard Magazine. There's also a short non-Astro City prose story, "Clash of the Titans,"  with illustrations by Brent, that was originally published in ''Newer York,'' included as well as a one page letters column and a new Alex Ross cover. The Astro City story itself is the same.
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+'''Notes:''' This is a reprint of the #1/2 issue that was originally only available through Wizard Magazine for mass audiences. There's also a short non-Astro City prose story, "Clash of the Titans,"  with illustrations by Brent, that was originally published in ''Newer York,'' included as well as a one page letters column and a new Alex Ross cover. The Astro City story itself is the same.
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 |publisher= Homage Comics(Image Comics Imprint)
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 |publisher= Homage Comics(Image Comics Imprint)
 |appearances= [[Michael Tenicek]] (First), [[Jack-in-the-Box]], [[Razorhawks]] (First), [[Hanged Man]], [[All-American]] (First), [[Slugger]] (First), [[Time-Keeper]] (First), [[Tempus Fugitives]] (First), [[Eterneon]] (First), [[Silver Agent]], [[M.P.H.]], [[Samaritan]], [[Winged Victory]], [[First Family]],- '''('''[[Augustus Furst]], [[Julius Furst]], [[Nick Furst]], [[Natalie Furst]]''')''', [[Lamplighter]] (First), [[Old Soldier]], [[Starwoman]], [[N-Forcer]], [[Beautie]], [[Halcyon Hippie]] (First)
-|mentions= [[Conquerlord]], [[Honor Guard]], [[Ersatz Ed]], [[Blackout Bandits]], [[Astro-Naut]], [[Air Ace]], [[Barnstormers]]
+|mentions= [[Conquerlord]], [[Honor Guard]], [[Ersatz Ed]], [[Blackout Bandits]], [[Astro-Naut]], [[Air Ace]], [[The Barnstormer Gang]]
 |narrativevoice= None, the story is told from the third person.
 |storydate= The story starts in 1996, over several months, and then diverts to a brief flashback from 1943 before mingling with dream sequences that tap into a darker, alternate time stream.